by Kadessy
Magic is real; but it hides in plain sight. Lexi David never believed she was special. She only wanted answers. But when she becomes entangled in a chain of supernatural events tied to a forbidden ritual from the past, her life changes forever. At thirteen, she begins hearing voices and experiencing visions that lead her toward a truth buried long before she was born; one tied to her mother, her bloodline, and a night that was never meant to be remembered. Her search for answers leads her to the School of Witchery; a hidden institution where witches and wizards are trained, ranked, and controlled according to their magical ability. Power determines status here, measured from Level Five (ordinary) to Level One (legendary). But Lexi breaks the system. She arrives already ranked Level Two; an impossible level that should not exist for a new student. As she struggles to understand her abilities, Lexi forms bonds, awakens forbidden connections, and draws attention from forces both inside and outside the school. A fairy becomes her familiar; an event thought to be impossible under ancient laws separating realms. Meanwhile, tensions rise across the magical world. Forgotten wars, sealed realms, and ancient agreements begin to surface again. Something long dormant is moving; and Lexi appears to be at the center of it all. Not everyone sees her as a gift. Some call her a threat. Others believe she is a key to something far larger than anyone understands. And somewhere beyond both worlds… something is watching her closely. In a world governed by magical rules, Lexi may be the one exception that changes everything.
